Ulf Risérus

20.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
221 papers, 11.5k citations indexed

About

Ulf Risérus is a scholar working on Physiology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf Risérus has authored 221 papers receiving a total of 11.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Physiology, 85 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 67 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Ulf Risérus's work include Fatty Acid Research and Health (75 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (68 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (56 papers). Ulf Risérus is often cited by papers focused on Fatty Acid Research and Health (75 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (68 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (56 papers). Ulf Risérus collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Ulf Risérus's co-authors include Johan Ärnlöv, Bengt Vessby, Tommy Cederholm, B. Vessby, Lars Lind, Walter C. Willett, Eva Warensjö, Frank B. Hu, Samar Basu and Johan Sundström and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Ulf Risérus

209 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Dietary fats and prevention of type 2 diabetes

2008 562 citations Ulf Risérus, Walter C. Willett et al. profile →
Effects of dapagliflozin and n-3 carboxylic acids on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes: a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled study

2018 287 citations Jan W. Eriksson, Ulf Risérus et al. Diabetologia profile →
Evidence-based European recommendations for the dietary management of diabetes

2023 103 citations Anne‐Marie Aas, Mette Axelsen et al. Diabetologia profile →

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All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Astrocytic lipid droplets contain MHCII and may act as cogs in the antigen presentation machinery 2025 ·Journal of Neuroinflammation ·Chiara Beretta, (unknown), (unknown), Fredrik Rosqvist, (unknown), (unknown), John S. Fletcher, Ulf Risérus, Dag Sehlin, Jinar Rostami, Wojciech Michno, Anna Erlandsson	0
2	Proteomic signatures for fibrosis in MASLD: a biopsy-proven dual-cohort study 2025 ·Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology ·(unknown), Mikael Åberg, (unknown), Håkan Åhlström, Paul Hockings, Johannes Hulthe, Niclas Eriksson, (unknown), Patrik Nasr, Ulf Risérus, Stergios Kechagias, Fredrik Rorsman, Mattias Ekstedt, Johan Vessby	0
3	Childhood PUFA levels in relation to allergic sensitization and rhinitis up to young adulthood 2024 ·Pediatric Allergy and Immunology ·Sandra Ekström, (unknown), Susanna Klevebro, (unknown), Marianne van Hage, Antonios Georgelis, Inger Kull, Erik Melén, Ulf Risérus, Anna Bergström	0
4	Short-term effects of obesity surgery versus low-energy diet on body composition and tissue-specific glucose uptake: a randomised clinical study using whole-body integrated 18F-FDG-PET/MRI 2024 ·Diabetologia ·Jan W. Eriksson, Maria J. Pereira, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giovanni Fanni, M. Lundqvist, Björn Carlsson, Magnus Sundbom, (unknown), Mark Lubberink, Joel Kullberg, Ulf Risérus, Håkan Åhlström	3
5	Lipidome changes due to improved dietary fat quality inform cardiometabolic risk reduction and precision nutrition 2024 ·Nature Medicine ·Fabian Eichelmann, (unknown), Laury Sellem, Kim G. Jackson, Jordi Salas‐Salvadó, Cristina Razquín, Ramón Estruch, (unknown), (unknown), Ulf Risérus, Kathryn M. Rexrode, Marta Guasch‐Ferré, Qi Sun, Walter C. Willett, Miguel Ángel Martínez‐González, Julie A. Lovegrove, Frank B. Hu, Matthias B. Schulze, Clemens Wittenbecher	26
6	Evidence-based European recommendations for the dietary management of diabetes breakdown → 2023 ·Diabetologia ·Anne‐Marie Aas, Mette Axelsen, Chaitong Churuangsuk, Kjeld Hermansen, Cyril W.C. Kendall, Hana Kahleová, Tauseef Khan, Michael E. J. Lean, Jim Mann, Eva Ringdal Pedersen, Andreas Pfeiffer, Dario Rahelić, Andrew Reynolds, Ulf Risérus, Angela A. Rivellese, Jordi Salas‐Salvadó, Ursula Schwab, John L. Sievenpiper, Anastasia Thanopoulou, (unknown)	103
7	Fatty acids in multiple circulating lipid fractions reflects the composition of liver triglycerides in humans 2022 ·Clinical Nutrition ·Fredrik Rosqvist, (unknown), Johan Vessby, Paul Hockings, Johannes Hulthe, Anders Gummesson, Heiko G. Niessen, Christian Schultheis, Alkwin Wanders, Håkan Åhlström, Fredrik Rorsman, Ulf Risérus	6
8	Longitudinal Changes in the Fatty Acid Profile in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Associations with Treatment and Inflammatory Response 2022 ·Cancers ·(unknown), Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson, (unknown), Ulf Risérus, Göran Laurell	0
9	Feasibility and Acceptability of a Healthy Nordic Diet Intervention for the Treatment of Depression: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial 2021 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Ulf Risérus, (unknown), Åsa Öström, Viola Adamsson, Yang Cao, Mussie Msghina, Robert J. Brummer	6
10	Circulating fatty acids in patients with head and neck cancer after treatment: an explorative study with a one-year perspective 2021 ·Acta Oto-Laryngologica ·(unknown), Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson, Erik Lampa, Ulf Risérus, Göran Laurell	2
11	Effects of whole-grain wheat, rye, and lignan supplementation on cardiometabolic risk factors in men with metabolic syndrome: a randomized crossover trial 2020 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Anne Kirstine Eriksen, Carl Brunius, Mohsen Mazidi, Per M. Hellström, Ulf Risérus, K Iversen, Rikard Fristedt, Li Sun, Yi Huang, Natalja P. Nørskov, Knud Erik Bach Knudsen, Cecilie Kyrø, Anja Olsen, Anne Tjønneland, Johan Dicksved, Rikard Landberg	75
12	Genome-Wide Association Studies of Estimated Fatty Acid Desaturase Activity in Serum and Adipose Tissue in Elderly Individuals: Associations with Insulin Sensitivity 2018 ·Nutrients ·Matti Marklund, Andrew P. Morris, Anubha Mahajan, Erik Ingelsson, Cecilia M. Lindgren, Lars Lind, Ulf Risérus	23
13	Fatty Acid Proportions in Plasma Cholesterol Esters and Phospholipids Are Positively Correlated in Various Swedish Populations 2017 ·Journal of Nutrition ·Matti Marklund, Ronnie Pingel, Fredrik Rosqvist, Anna Karin Lindroos, Jan W. Eriksson, Bengt Vessby, Jan Oscarsson, Lars Lind, Ulf Risérus	9
14	Serum Fatty Acids, Desaturase Activities and Abdominal Obesity – A Population-Based Study of 60-Year Old Men and Women 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Ulf Risérus, Karin Leander, Per Sjögren, Axel C. Carlsson, Max Vikström, Federica Laguzzi, Bruna Gigante, Tommy Cederholm, Ulf dé Fairé, Mai-Lis Hellénius, Matti Marklund	38
15	Impact of polyunsaturated and saturated fat overfeeding on the DNA-methylation pattern in human adipose tissue: a randomized controlled trial1–3 2017 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Alexander Perfilyev, Ingrid Dahlman, Linn Gillberg, Fredrik Rosqvist, David Iggman, Petr Volkov, Emma Nilsson, Ulf Risérus, Charlotte Ling	125
16	Influence of combined resistance training and healthy diet on muscle mass in healthy elderly women: a randomized controlled trial 2015 ·Journal of Applied Physiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Elodie Ponsot, Britta Wåhlin‐Larsson, (unknown), Andréas Nilsson, Peter Engfeldt, Tommy Cederholm, Ulf Risérus, Fawzi Kadi	65
17	Introduction to a healthy Nordic diet : results from the NORDIET study 2015 ·Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism ·Ulf Risérus	1
18	Replacing dairy fat with rapeseed oil causes rapid improvement of hyperlipidaemia: a randomized controlled study 2011 ·Journal of Internal Medicine ·David Iggman, Inga‐Britt Gustafsson, Lars Berglund, B. Vessby, Peter Marckmann, Ulf Risérus	63
19	Calpain-10 interacts with plasma saturated fatty acid concentrations to influence insulin resistance in individuals with the metabolic syndrome 2011 ·American Journal of Clinical Nutrition ·Pablo Pérez‐Martínez, Javier Delgado‐Lista, Antonio García‐Ríos, Jane F. Ferguson, Hanne L. Gulseth, Christine M. Williams, Brita Karlström, Beata Kieć‐Wilk, Ellen E. Blaak, Olfa Helal, Małgorzata Malczewska-Malec, Catherine Defoort, Ulf Risérus, Wim H. M. Saris, Julie A. Lovegrove, Christian A. Drevon, Helen M. Roche, José López‐Miranda	26
20	Effect of different dietary fat quantity and quality on skeletal muscle fatty acid handling in subjects with the metabolic syndrome 2010 ·Diabetologia ·Anneke Jans, Anneke M.J. van Hees, Ingrid M.F. Gjelstad, Audrey Tierney, Ulf Risérus, C. A. Drevon, Helen M. Roche, Ellen E. Blaak	1

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